David Bowles
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2023.
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xiii, 425 pages : color illustrations, color map, genealogical tables ; 24 cm
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"Fifteen-year old crown prince Acolmiztli wants nothing more than to see his city-state of Tetzcoco thrive. A singer, poet, and burgeoning philosophical mind, he has big plans about infrastructure projects and cultural initiatives that will bring honor to his family and help his people flourish. But the two sides of his family, the kingdoms of Mexico and Acolhuacan, have been at war his entire life - after his father risked the wrath of the Tepanec...
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Al comienzo de todo, los viejos nos cuentan,
el cosmos estaba callado y quieto.
Solo la luna brillaba redonda
en la vasta y estrellada oscuridad del cielo.
David Álvarez es uno de los artistas más extraordinarios de la actualidad. Sus ilustraciones en blanco y negro le han ganado fama en su país de origen, México, y en todo el mundo.
Ahora, con Noche antigua, David muestra por primera vez su inmenso talento con ilustraciones a todo color.
Noche...
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At the start of things, the elders say,
the universe was hushed and still.
The moon alone shone bright and round
in the star-speckled dark of the sky.
David Álvarez is one of the most extraordinary artists working today. His black-and-white illustrations have gained fame in his home country of Mexico and around the world.
Here, in Noche antigua (Ancient Night) David displays his immense talent with full-color illustrations for the first time.
Noche...
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Pub. Date
2021.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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"A boy and his father cross the United States-Mexico border every other Saturday, visiting their favorite places, spending time with family and friends, and sharing in the responsibility of community care"--
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Fifteen thousand years before Europeans stepped foot in the Americas, people had already spread from tip to tip and coast to coast. Like all humans, these Native Americans sought to understand their place in the universe, the nature of their relationship with the divine, and the origin of the world into which their ancestors had emerged.
The answers lay in their sacred stories.
This collection of those stories-from nations and cultures across two...
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Quince mil años antes de que los Europeos pisarán las Américas, la gente ya se había propagado de punta a punta y de costa a costa. Como todos los humanos, estos Nativos Americanos buscaban comprender su lugar en el universo, la naturaleza de su relación con lo divino, y el origen del mundo en el que habían emergido sus antepasados.
Las respuestas se encuentran en sus historias sagradas.
La autora María García Esperon, la ilustradora Amanda...
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Chasing Tail volume 7
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Arky battles a late night invader in deer camp, while the guys must get permission to hunt in the ultimate money spot. Lou comes up with a way to transport deer that might cause problems.
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Chasing Tail volume 5
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Arky has a big problem when he tracks a deer to a neighbor's backyard. The guys hit the streets and airwaves of town to drum up new hunting spots.
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Chasing Tail volume 4
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Mike does a favor for a landowner that puts him and Arky in the line of fire. An irate citizen sounds off with her views on backyard hunting, and something valuable goes missing.
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Chasing Tail volume 10
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Mike and his buddies attempt to turn the problems of hunting in the suburbs to their advantage. Rob plays a prank on John, and something stinks in deer camp.
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Chasing Tail volume 9
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A fever hits deer camp as the guys face off to see who can bag the biggest buck in town, and things go a little far. A deer goes downtown and the guys must deal with angry neighbors.
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Chasing Tail volume 2
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Deer camp is going up in smoke, and a returning hunting buddy isn't happy about it. A mansion's raised deck provides the perfect platform to take on a big buck problem.
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Chasing Tail volume 1
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Mike and his blue-collar buddies have found the ultimate hunting ground for deer. Unfortunately, it's in the deer-infested backyards of some of the richest people in America. The rookie of the group targets a big buck.
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Chasing Tail volume 3
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Mike makes a hot rod of a hunting deal with a rich landowner. The butcher wants his money, and Arky must make a bargain with an old nemesis. Two of the guys face off.
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Chasing Tail volume 8
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As a historic storm descends on Southern Connecticut, Mike and Lou reach out to neighbors in need. Arky has his eye on a giant buck, but wind and rain may get in his way.
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Chasing Tail volume 6
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Two of the buddies collide over a valuable hunting spot, while the others deal with a rotten deer problem. A local landowner is having a problem with an extra curious deer.